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The Device sends the proper configuration settings to the wireless client. This may take up to two
minutes. The wireless client is then able to communicate with the Device securely.
The following figure shows you an example of how to set up a wireless network and its security by
pressing a button on both Device and wireless client.
Example WPS Process: PBC Method
PIN Configuration
When you use the PIN configuration method, you need to use both the Device’s web configurator
and the wireless client’s utility.
1
Launch your wireless client’s configuration utility. Go to the WPS settings and select the PIN method
to get a PIN number.
2
Log into Device’s web configurator and go to the
Network Setting > Wireless >
WPS
screen.
Enable the WPS function and click
Apply
.
Wireless Client
Device
SECURITY INFO
COMMUNICATION
WITHIN 2 MINUTES
Press and hold for
5 seconds
WLAN/
WPS
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3
Enter the PIN number of the wireless client and click the
Register
button. Activate WPS function on
the wireless client utility screen within two minutes.
The Device authenticates the wireless client and sends the proper configuration settings to the
wireless client. This may take up to two minutes. The wireless client is then able to communicate
with the Device securely.
The following figure shows you how to set up a wireless network and its security on a Device and a
wireless client by using PIN method.
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Example WPS Process: PIN Method
4.3.3
Without WPS
Use the wireless adapter’s utility installed on the notebook to search for the “Example” SSID. Then
enter the “DoNotStealMyWirelessNetwork” pre-shared key to establish an wireless Internet
connection.
Note: The Device supports IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g wireless clients. Make sure
that your notebook or computer’s wireless adapter supports one of these
standards.
Authentication by PIN
SECURITY INFO
WITHIN 2 MINUTES
Wireless Client
ZyXEL Device
COMMUNICATION
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4.4
Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups
Company A wants to create different wireless network groups for different types of users as shown
in the following figure. Each group has its own SSID and security mode.
•
Employees in Company A will use a general
Company
wireless network group.
•
Higher management level and important visitors will use the
VIP
group.
•
Visiting guests will use the
Guest
group, which has a lower security mode.
Company A will use the following parameters to set up the wireless network groups.
1
Click
Network Setting >
Wireless
to open the
General
screen. Use this screen to set up the
company’s general wireless network group. Configure the screen using the provided parameters
and click
Apply
.
COMPANY
VIP
GUEST
SSID
Company
VIP
Guest
Security Level
More Secure
More Secure
Basic
Security Mode
WPA2-PSK
WPA2-PSK
Static WEP
Pre-Shared Key
ForCompanyOnly
ForVIPOnly
Guest12345678
Company
VIP
Guest
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2
Click
Network Setting >
Wireless
>
More AP
to open the following screen. Click the
Edit
icon to
configure the second wireless network group.
The following screen does not apply to VMG4381.
3
Configure the screen using the provided parameters and click
Apply
.
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